Author

Smith, Gregory L.

Smith, Kevin F.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xiv, 238 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Fast facts series

Subjects

Chronic Pain - drug therapy

Pain management

Cannabinoids - therapeutic use

Medical Marijuana - therapeutic use

Analgesics, Opioid - adverse effects

Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control

Nurses Instruction

Abstract

Contents:

Chronic Pain and Opioids -- Current Cost of the Opioid Epidemic -- Opioid Use Disorder -- History and Legality of Cannabis -- Overview of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) -- Cannabinoids and Terpenes -- Synthetic Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Isolate Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Medical Marijuana and Bioavailability -- Side Effects of Cannabis Use -- Causes of Chronic Pain -- Treating Chronic Pain with Opioids -- Treating Chronic Pain with Cannabinoids -- Cannabinoid and Opioid Interactions -- Cannabis as an Adjunct to Opioids -- Opioid Sparing with Cannabinoids.

ISBN

0826142990

9780826142993

9780826143129

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

WL704.6 S642 2020

Website Notes

This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Author

Buckman, Robert

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiii, 143 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Truth Disclosure

Communication

Physician's Role - psychology

Abstract

Some "can’t go wrong" tips

Breaking bad news : the SPIKES protocol -- Disclosing error : the CONES protocol

Managing conflict and escalation : the HARD protocol

Giving information effectively : the SAFER protocol

Requesting autopsy or organ donation

Conclusion : putting it all together and making a difference in communication.

ISBN

9780801895579

080189557X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

W62 B925p 2010

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Alternate Title

Women-centred approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals

Woman-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program

BCCA

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

33 minutes

Subjects

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis

Mass Screening

Vaginal Smears - methods

Health Promotion

Education, Medical, Continuing

British Columbia

Abstract

Focus on screening

Focus on the cervix

Focus on the technique

Focus on exam

Focus on women

Notes

For health professionals. Email screening@bccancer.bc.ca for access

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP480 B862w 2009

Website Notes

To find information about how health professionals can access an online copy of the video, click the Resources tab, and scroll down to the Videos section.

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